The Copper River Watershed Project promotes a salmon-rich, intact watershed to support culturally diverse communities by forming partnerships for watershed-scale planning and projects.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$774K
+12.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$83K
-15.1% YoY
Grant Count
9
+12.5% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$9K
-24.5% YoY
About Copper River Watershed Project
Based on IRS filings
Copper River Watershed Project is a nonprofit organization focused on Environment & Animals, based in CORDOVA, AK. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $774K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $83K. Net investment income was $9K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $773,588 | $690,058 | $623,104 |
| Revenue | $2,697,791 | $3,464,680 | $2,822,578 |
| Expenses | $2,604,334 | $3,333,511 | $2,765,661 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $8,731 | $5,436 | $-38,546 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
39 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Copper River Watershed Project
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kathryn Morse | Executive Dir. | 40 | $86,985 |
| Alexis Cooper | Account. Mgr. | 40 | $77,978 |
| Lisa Docken | Executive Dir. | 40 | $42,730 |
| Matt Piche | President | 1 | — |
| Nelly Hand | Vice President | 2 | — |
| Caitlin McKinstry | Treasurer | 2 | — |
| Tenley Nelson | Secretary | 2 | — |
| Steve Richards | Director | 2 | — |
| Sunshine Meitzner | Director | 2 | — |
| Gloria Jones | Director | 2 | — |
| Dan Gorze | Director | 2 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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